Background There is increasing evidence that androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) may be
associated with depression. Existing studies have shown conflicting results. Methods …

Background Whether the diagnosis of prostate cancer is a contributory psychological stress
that causes excess risk of suicide among affected men remains controversial. We performed …

Background The increasing use of androgen deprivation therapy has prompted further
evaluation of its potential adverse effects as the treatment may exacerbate or increase the …

Background To assess the risk of mood disorders among patients with colorectal cancer
(CRC), a population-based cohort study was performed using the Taiwanese National …

Background Studies show significant co‐occurrence of bipolar disorder and prostate cancer,
as well as the presence of shared genes associated with both diseases. Our aim was to …

Studies exploring the mediating and predictive factors of anxiety and depression for prostate
cancer patients in Eastern countries are scant. Guided by the transactional model of stress …

Objectives Register‐based cohorts allow us to better understand bipolar disorder over a life
course. They are inclusive and their long‐term data collection provides a longer scope than …

Objective To determine factors that influence quality of life in prostate cancer patients.
Patients and methods Patients with pathologically verified prostate cancer and treated at the …

Background Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is an effective treatment for advanced
prostate cancer (PCa). Multiple studies have highlighted serious consequences this therapy …

Urinary 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) level is an oxidative stress marker in patients
with cancer; however, little is currently known about the clinical relevance of urinary 8-OHdG …